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Nursing Certificates

Graduate and post-master's certificates, such as post-master's nurse practitioner certificates.

Schools are listed when they reported Certificates-level nursing awards to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) or when we verified a Certificates program on their own website.

Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026

Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / CCNE directory / ACEN directory / official school websites

Listing does not certify educational quality or guarantee licensure eligibility. Verify details with the school before applying.

316 schools · 3 verified program profiles match your filters · page 14 of 16

Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected

Schools (316)

Schools
SchoolLocationOwnershipNursing awards / programsAccreditation
University of Nevada-RenoReno, NVPublicBSN, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-PMHNP, PhDCCNE
University of New Hampshire-Main CampusDurham, NHPublicBSN, MSN, MSN-CNL, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNPCCNE
University of New Mexico-Main CampusAlbuquerque, NMPublicBSN, MSN, Post-Master's, DNP, PhDCCNE
University of North AlabamaFlorence, ALPublicBSN, MSN, Post-Master'sCCNE
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCPublicBSN, MSN, Post-Master's, DNP, PhDCCNE
University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, NCPublicBSN, MSN, Grad Cert, Grad Cert-Leadership, Post-Master's, DNPCCNE
University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro, NCPublicBSN, MSN, Grad Cert, DNP, PhDCCNE
University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences CenterOklahoma City, OKPublicBSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, Grad Cert-CNS, Grad Cert-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-CNS, DNP-FNP, DNP-Leadership, PhDCCNE
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PAPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN, MSN-AGACNP, MSN-CNM, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, MSN-WHNP, Direct-Entry MSN, Grad Cert, DNP-CRNA, BSN-DNP, MSN-DNP, PhD, PhD-CRNA, PhD-LeadershipCCNE, COA, ACME
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PAPublicBSN, MSN, Grad Cert, Grad Cert-Public Health, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-CNM, DNP-CNS, Doctorate-CRNA, PhDCCNE
University of Rhode IslandKingston, RIPublicBSN, MSN, Post-Master's, DNP, PhDCCNE
University of RochesterRochester, NYPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN, MSN-CNL, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-CNL, DNP-FNP, PhDCCNE
University of Saint Francis-Fort WayneFort Wayne, INPrivate nonprofitADN, BSN, MSN-FNP, Post-Master's, DNPCCNE, ACEN
University of Saint JosephWest Hartford, CTPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNPCCNE
University of South AlabamaMobile, ALPublicBSN, MSN, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-Leadership, DNPCCNE
University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SCPublicBSN, MSN, MSN-CRNA, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-Leadership, DNP-PMHNP, PhD, PhD-CRNACCNE
University of Southern IndianaEvansville, INPublicBSN, MSN, MSN-CNS, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-CNS, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-CNS, DNP-FNP, DNP-LeadershipCCNE
University of Southern MainePortland, MEPublicBSN, MSN, MSN-FNP, MSN-Leadership, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNPCCNE
University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MSPublicBSN, Post-Master's-PMHNP, PhDCCNE
University of St FrancisJoliet, ILPrivate nonprofitBSN, MSN, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DoctorateCCNE

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